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Eclirse vs Oriental Express

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 492 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oriental Express takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Eclirse

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character.

  • Oriental Express

    Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Eclirse0/1
Oriental Express1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Oriental Express

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
EclirseHerr Von Eden
Oriental ExpressMugler
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
4.18/ 5 · 492 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

45%Love
39%Like
6%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

492 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value39
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
woody77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
powdery100%
vanilla91%
woody83%
fresh spicy74%
aromatic65%
green56%
Scent match57%Closely related · both powdery, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BasilBergamotGalbanumLavenderMandarin OrangePetitgrainLemon
Heart
GeraniumHeliotropeJuniper BerriesIrisCarawayPatchouliRose
Base
Siam BenzoinCarrot SeedsAgarwood (Oud)CedarTonka BeanSandalwoodVanilla
Top15-30 mins
Basil
Heart3-5 hrs
VanillaSandalwood
Base6-10+ hrs
Carrot Seeds
InformationalShared notesBasil, Carrot Seeds, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Oriental Express, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring38
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men14
Unisex59
Women26
Date 34%Work 29%Casual 23%Party 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,998

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,585

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault, Olivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews61

Category winnerOriental ExpressHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eclirse by Herr Von Eden is an aromatic citrus perfume built around a classic barbershop backbone with a warm, resinous twist. The scent kicks off with an energetic splash of sharp lemon, bitter petitgrain, and crushed green basil that feels crisp and invigorating. Within twenty minutes, the herbal opening softens int…

Reviews →

Mugler Oriental Express flips traditional heavy amber perfumes upside down. You get a cool burst of fresh basil at the start. That herbal bite cuts clean through the warmth before a rich wave of creamy sandalwood and sweet vanilla takes over. It smells like vintage French powder mixed with warm, dry wood and a curious…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Eclirse and Oriental Express smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Basil, Carrot Seeds, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

Is Eclirse or Oriental Express better for summer or winter?

Oriental Express suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eclirse and Oriental Express?

Eclirse has top notes of Basil, Bergamot, Galbanum and Lavender, heart notes of Geranium, Heliotrope, Juniper Berries and Iris, a base of Siam Benzoin, Carrot Seeds, Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar. Oriental Express has top notes of Basil, heart notes of Vanilla and Sandalwood, a base of Carrot Seeds.

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